Tuscaloosa County at Oak Mountain — Feb. 5 girls basketball preview

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Tuscaloosa County Wildcats travel to Oak Mountain High School to face the Oak Mountain Eagles on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026. Tip is scheduled for 5 p.m. CT at Oak Mountain High School in Birmingham. Follow the official game page on SBLive for updates: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5880253-tuscaloosa-county-vs-oak-mountain

Quick game details

• Matchup: Oak Mountain Eagles vs. Tuscaloosa County Wildcats

• Date/time: Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026 — 5 p.m. CT

• Location: Oak Mountain High School (Birmingham)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5880253-tuscaloosa-county-vs-oak-mountain

• Oak Mountain team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/160687-oak-mountain-eagles

• Tuscaloosa County team page: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/teams/161459-tuscaloosa-county-wildcats

What to watch

Oak Mountain will host a Wildcats squad that looks to reverse the result from the teams’ last meeting. The Eagles won the previous matchup at Oak Mountain on Nov. 27, 2024, 46-28 (game recap and box score: https://scorebooklive.com/alabama/girls-basketball/games/5003072-tuscaloosa-county-vs-oak-mountain). Expect Oak Mountain fans to push the pace at home as Tuscaloosa County tries to find offensive answers on the road.

Streaming and tickets

• Oak Mountain NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/oak-mountain-high-school-birmingham-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

• Tuscaloosa County NFHS Network stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tuscaloosa-county-high-school-northport-al/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(If a ticket link or venue-specific streaming link is posted on the SBLive game or team pages, check those pages for the most current information.)

Fan notes and engagement

Oak Mountain currently shows 9 fans on its SBLive page and Tuscaloosa County shows 3 — those numbers can change as more fans follow the teams. Fans can also make picks on the SBLive game page; picks are for fun and separate from any win projections. These SBLive counts and pick totals may change up to game time, so follow your team pages and make a pick if you want to boost engagement and show support.

Follow the game on SBLive for live updates and check the team pages for previews, rosters and the next scheduled games: Oak Mountain next appears on SBLive vs. Hoover (Feb. 11) and Tuscaloosa County next appears vs. Prattville (Feb. 11).